Total Crime Rate
76.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brownroyd Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 624th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brownroyd Road (HD9 6HN) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher than the Holme Valley South average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brownroyd Road (HD9 6HN), the main crime hotspot is near Scotgate Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holme Valley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helston Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sheardale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meltham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft | Under investigation |
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